Maxioms by Robert Burton
The rich Physician, honor'd Lawyers ride,
Whilst the poor Scholar foots it by their side.
[Lat., Dat read more
The rich Physician, honor'd Lawyers ride,
Whilst the poor Scholar foots it by their side.
[Lat., Dat Galenus opes, dat Justinianus honores,
Sed genus species cogitur ire pedes.]
For idleness is an appendix to nobility.
For idleness is an appendix to nobility.
As clear and as manifest as the nose in a man's face.
As clear and as manifest as the nose in a man's face.
Doth the moon care for the barking of a dog?
Doth the moon care for the barking of a dog?
They are proud in humility, proud in that they are not proud.
They are proud in humility, proud in that they are not proud.
